# Botticelli - November 2017

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [October 30, 2017, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196 "2017-10-30T00:21:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 5

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2017, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/81 "2017-11-04T01:42:13Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Dead
4. Not known for the Arts
5. Not American

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2017, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/82 "2017-11-04T01:43:19Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
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> IQ1: Were you and Jim McGuinn the other two founding members of the Byrds?  
> IQ2: Did your performance of “Bonaparte’s Retreat” include bagpipes?  
> IQ3: Did you sing “Bubba Shot the Jukebox”?

Take 3 DQs.

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2017, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/83 "2017-11-04T02:13:19Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> > [@SCAdian](#):
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> > IQ1: Were you and Jim McGuinn the other two founding members of the Byrds?  
> > IQ2: Did your performance of “Bonaparte’s Retreat” include bagpipes?  
> > IQ3: Did you sing “Bubba Shot the Jukebox”?
> 
> Take 3 DQs.

Chris Hillman.  
Glen Campbell.  
Mark Chesnutt.  
DQ1: European?  
DQ2: Known for political/military deeds?  
One DQ reserved.  
IQ1: Did you sing about a young cowboy named Billy Joe?  
IQ2: Were you one of the sons of Pepin the Short?  
IQ3: Were you the best known of the roundheads?

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2017, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/84 "2017-11-04T16:36:44Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Dead
4. Not known for the Arts
5. Not American
6. European
7. Known for political/military deeds

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2017, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/85 "2017-11-04T16:39:35Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
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> IQ1: Did you sing about a young cowboy named Billy Joe?  
> IQ2: Were you one of the sons of Pepin the Short?  
> IQ3: Were you the best known of the roundheads?

#1. All that comes to mind is _Take the Money and Run_ by the Steve Miller Band, so take a DQ.  
#2. I am not Charlemagne, son of Pepin the Short and Bertha Broadfoot.  
#3. The Roundheads were opposed to Charles I. This is probably not them. Take another DQ.

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2017, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/86 "2017-11-04T17:24:49Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> 1. I am not Chas Bono.
> 2. I forget. Take a DQ.
> 3. i am not Charles Nelson Reilly.

Chazz Palmentieri

DQ: From the UK?

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2017, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/87 "2017-11-04T17:29:23Z")

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IQ1: Did you write about learning shamanism from Don Juan?  
IQ2: Were you king of Spain from 1975-2014?  
IQ3: Did you have hits with “Oye Como Va” and “Black Magic Woman”?

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2017, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/88 "2017-11-04T20:28:11Z")

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Previous IQs:

Did you ask if a punk felt lucky? - Yes, Clint Eastwood  
Did you announce that your mother had you tested? - Sheldon Cooper, on BBT  
Was Lincoln told you probably wouldn’t steal a hot stove? - Yes, Simon Cameron

DQ:

Died since 1900?

IQs:

Did the Musgraves not know they had your crown?  
Did one of your lovers tell a jeering crowd she was “the Protestant whore”?  
Did you choose between Kerslake and Gould for Prime Minister?

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2017, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/89 "2017-11-04T22:05:02Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> > [@SCAdian](#):
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> > IQ1: Did you sing about a young cowboy named Billy Joe?  
> > IQ2: Were you one of the sons of Pepin the Short?  
> > IQ3: Were you the best known of the roundheads?
> 
> #1. All that comes to mind is _Take the Money and Run_ by the Steve Miller Band, so take a DQ.  
> #2. I am not Charlemagne, son of Pepin the Short and Bertha Broadfoot.  
> #3. The Roundheads were opposed to Charles I. This is probably not them. Take another DQ.

Johnny Cash (“Don’t Take Your Guns to Town”).  
Correct.  
Oliver Cromwell. 😃  
DQ: Known mostly for military, not political?  
Two DQs reserved.  
IQ1: Were you the first duke of Marlborough?  
IQ2: Were you the First Lord of the Admiralty at the beginning of WW !?  
IQ3: Did you kill the serial killer called Scorpio?

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/90 "2017-11-05T01:29:01Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Dead
4. Not known for the Arts
5. Not American
6. European
7. Known for political/military deeds
8. Not from the UK
9. Died before 1900
10. Known mostly for political

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/91 "2017-11-05T01:30:03Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Did you write about learning shamanism from Don Juan?  
> IQ2: Were you king of Spain from 1975-2014?  
> IQ3: Did you have hits with “Oye Como Va” and “Black Magic Woman”?

1. I am not the bogus Carlos Castanetta.
2. I am not Juan Carlos I.
3. I am not Carlos Santana.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/92 "2017-11-05T01:31:10Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
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> Did the Musgraves not know they had your crown?  
> Did one of your lovers tell a jeering crowd she was “the Protestant whore”?  
> Did you choose between Kerslake and Gould for Prime Minister?

Take 3 DQs.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/93 "2017-11-05T01:32:13Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
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> IQ1: Were you the first duke of Marlborough?  
> IQ2: Were you the First Lord of the Admiralty at the beginning of WW !?  
> IQ3: Did you kill the serial killer called Scorpio?

1. I am not John Churchill.  
Take 2 DQs for the others.

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/94 "2017-11-05T15:30:38Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> > [@SCAdian](#):
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> > IQ1: Were you the first duke of Marlborough?  
> > IQ2: Were you the First Lord of the Admiralty at the beginning of WW !?  
> > IQ3: Did you kill the serial killer called Scorpio?
> 
> 1. I am not John Churchill.  
> Take 2 DQs for the others.

Correct.  
Winston Churchill.  
“Dirty” Harry Callahan.  
DQ1: Native Speaker of a Romance language?  
DQ2: Born in or south of Vienna?  
DQ3: Born in or west of Vienna?  
One DQ reserved.

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/95 "2017-11-05T17:09:54Z")

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IQ1: Are you the main character of the “All Dogs Go To Heaven” franchise?  
IQ2: Are you the most decorated hero war dog of World War II?  
IQ3: Are you Rajesh Koothrappali’s dog?

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/96 "2017-11-05T18:30:55Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Dead
4. Not known for the Arts
5. Not American
6. European
7. Known for political/military deeds
8. Not from the UK
9. Died before 1900
10. Known mostly for political
11. Native speaker of a Romance language
12. Born south of Vienna
13. Born west of Vienna

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/97 "2017-11-05T18:32:03Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Are you the main character of the “All Dogs Go To Heaven” franchise?  
> IQ2: Are you the most decorated hero war dog of World War II?  
> IQ3: Are you Rajesh Koothrappali’s dog?

#3. I am not Cinnamon. Take 2 DQs for the others.

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/98 "2017-11-05T19:23:18Z")

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DQ: First name begins with C?

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/99 "2017-11-05T19:34:44Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> #3. I am not Cinnamon. Take 2 DQs for the others.

Charlie B. Barkin, Chips, correct

DQ: Italian?

holding a DQ

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2017, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/100 "2017-11-05T19:36:34Z")

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IQ: Are you the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI?

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